Three-day mourning in memory of the deceased in the tragedy at school No.1 in Beslan ended on Monday with a minute of silence and laying flowers at the monument The Tree of Mourning in South Ossetia.
© RIA Novosti . Vadim Jernov / Go to the mediabankThree-day mourning in memory of the deceased in the tragedy at school No.1 in Beslan ended on Monday with a minute of silence and laying flowers at the monument The Tree of Mourning in South Ossetia.
Three-day mourning in memory of the deceased in the tragedy at school No.1 in Beslan ended on Monday with a minute of silence and laying flowers at the monument The Tree of Mourning in South Ossetia.
© RIA Novosti . Vadim Jernov / Go to the mediabankTraditionally, in Russia the tragedy is commemorated on the anniversary of the event.
Traditionally, in Russia the tragedy is commemorated on the anniversary of the event.
© RIA Novosti . Anton Podgaiko / Go to the mediabankA requiem was held on Monday in the school’s courtyard followed by a minute of silence at 1:05 p.m., the time the first blast hit the gym. Traditionally, after the second bell, students released 334 white balloons into the air.
A requiem was held on Monday in the school’s courtyard followed by a minute of silence at 1:05 p.m., the time the first blast hit the gym. Traditionally, after the second bell, students released 334 white balloons into the air.
© RIA Novosti . Anton Podgaiko / Go to the mediabankAfter that, the commemoration ceremony continued at the cemetery The City of Angels where the victims are buried.
After that, the commemoration ceremony continued at the cemetery The City of Angels where the victims are buried.
© RIA Novosti . Anton Podgaiko / Go to the mediabankAt the cemetery the names of the deceased were called and balloons were released into the air. Then flowers were laid at The Tree of Mourning and the monument to commanders killed during the hostage crisis.
At the cemetery the names of the deceased were called and balloons were released into the air. Then flowers were laid at The Tree of Mourning and the monument to commanders killed during the hostage crisis.
© RIA Novosti . Anton Podgaiko / Go to the mediabankOver 30 terrorists took control of school No. 1 in Beslan on the morning of September 1, 2004, during the opening day assembly. There were 334 victims, including 318 hostages, 186 of whom were children.
Over 30 terrorists took control of school No. 1 in Beslan on the morning of September 1, 2004, during the opening day assembly. There were 334 victims, including 318 hostages, 186 of whom were children.
Requiem service held for Beslan victims